Governor Signs 2026-27 Budget

The Governor signed the budget today and released the veto list. This year the Cultural & Museum Grants program and the Small Matching Historic Preservation Grants program were successfully funded. Unfortunately the Culture Builds Florida program was vetoed for a...

Call for Speaker Proposals: 40th Annual Conference & Expo

We are now accepting speaker & session proposals for the 2026 Annual Conference & Expo. If you have innovative ideas, successful case studies, or expertise that could benefit Florida’s museum community, we encourage you to submit a proposal and help inspire...

New Opportunities to Amplify Your Museum Through VISIT FLORIDA

VISIT FLORIDA is actively seeking compelling museum stories, visuals, and visitor experiences to feature across multiple channels, including public relations, digital marketing, social media, and earned media placements. This creates meaningful opportunities for FAM...

2026 Scholarship Opportunity for Museum Professionals

Each year, the Society of Florida Archivists Judith Beale Scholarship Committee provides funds for students and early career professionals in the Archives, Library, and Museum fields, to attend their annual conference for free. Florida Association of Museum members...

HELPFUL LINKS

American Alliance of Museums’: Financial Relief and Resources CARES Act: Full Bill Text  Canadian Conservation Institute: Caring for Heritage Collections during the COVID-19 Pandemic Florida Department of Emergency Management: COVID-19 Information, Dashboard and...

LOCAL OPPORTUNITIES

Miami/Dade— The Community Recovery Fund for Nonprofit Organizations — for information, visit miamifoundation.org/covid19response.   Miami Pandemic Response Fund — for information, visit United Way of Miami Dade Duval County— The First Coast Relief Fund. Details...